The week of Thanksgiving often brings in thoughts of great food, pumpkin pie, football and no school. We get excited about spending time with family and friends. Another tradition for some is a yearly run; yes, I said run. Avid running enthusiasts love to sign up for...
Last January, the Western North Carolina mountains picked up one to three inches of fresh snow, and Debra and I were determined to squeeze in a good, challenging hike before it melted away. We decided on the Looking Glass Rock Trail near Brevard, knowing temperatures...
Debra and I drove up to Banner Elk this past week hoping to catch some early snow in the High Country, and we definitely picked the right time. We used Ski Sugar Resort as our base for a little snow hiking, and by Monday night the flakes were finally sticking. Within...
Last Friday (1/10/2025), the Western North Carolina mountains received anywhere from 1-3 inches. At our house, we put a time-lapse camera up and recorded just less than 2 inches as it piled up on the ground and banister rails. With the bad road conditions, few...
Time Lapse Video of Snow Coming Down in Franklin, NC on 1/10/2025 Follow https://www.tiktok.com/@828.vibes as we explore the quieter side of the Smokies. Click that FOLLOW button as we explore the quieter side of the Smokies. Click that FOLLOW button as we explore the...
When winter blankets the Blue Ridge Mountains in its crisp embrace, the waterfalls along US Hwy 64 between Franklin and Highlands, NC, take on an extra layer of magic. This 30-minute drive through the Nantahala National Forest showcases some of Western North...
